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Remembering and Celebrating Elizabeth Deupree

August 15, 2024

By Kathleen Kennedy, Co-Executive Director This past spring, the Coalition lost a longtime supporter and volunteer, Elizabeth Deupree, when she passed away in March 2024. We want to acknowledge and […]

2023 Annual Gratitude Report

August 13, 2024

Our Annual Gratitude Report for 2023 is here! – Click here for the full report. We’d like to extend our gratitude to all our supporters and volunteers that helped us accomplish great […]

Desert Fence Busters Visit Tortolita Preserve

June 3, 2024

The Tortolita Preserve was established to preserve this precious piece of the Sonoran Desert. This area is full of native vegetation and wildlife and is a popular spot for recreation […]

Thank You Spring 2024 Interns!

May 30, 2024

As the semester closes and finals have ended for our students, so too has our Spring 2024 internship semester. We are so sad to say goodbye to Lilly Elena Esperanza Ramirez and Woods […]

Transitions

May 23, 2024

Dear Friends, I want to share with you some news about transitions here at the Coalition. After 26 years serving as the Executive Director of this amazing organization, I am […]

This Little Owl has a Big History

March 26, 2024

The cactus ferruginous pygmy owl (CFPO) is only 6 inches tall but plays a big part in the Coalition’s story. Written by Jonni Zeman Even after all this time, this […]

Desert Fence Busters: Annual Reports 2021-2023

March 5, 2024

About the Desert Fence Busters The Desert Fence Busters is a collaborative conservation project in Tucson’s west valley to improve and enhance wildlife movement between natural areas by removing miles […]